Sunday, September 18, 2011

What's Cooking?

Just ran across a list of menu ideas that Mother put together at some point. I remember that she got tired of cooking the same old thing over and over and decided that a nice list would give her options to switch things up. So, if you are looking for menu ideas, here you go:

1. Butterbeans, spinach, cornbread

2. Pinto beans, rice, macaroni & tomatoes

3. Pork chops baked with veggies

4. Fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy

5. Chicken fried steak, fries, gravy

6. Baked chicken and rice

7. Broiled steak, baked potatoes, salad

8. Roast beef with veggies

9. Meat pie, salad

10. Enchiladas, green salad

11. Tacos or chalupas

12. Hamburgers and fries

13. Smothered hamburger patties, rice with gravy

14. Pepper steak oriental with rice

15. Hoppin' John

16. Spaghetti, garlic bread/toast, salad

17. Chili mac (variation topped with shredded cheddar)

18. Hotdogs, chips

19. Stew, buttered cornbread

20. Chili topped with fritos and grated cheese

21. Tuna salad, chips

22. Sausage steamed with sauerkraut

23. Barbecued wieners

24. Ham with rice or gravy

25. Stuffed peppers

26. Mexican casserole, salad

27. Fish, English peas, buttered potatoes or macaroni and cheese

28. Baked turkey, dressing

29. Pancakes with sausage or bacon

30. Belgian waffles

31. Fresh cabbage with steamed sausage links

32. Tater-tot casserole

33. Omelet with biscuits and jelly, bacon

34. 15-bean soup with hot or garlic sausage coins

35. Chicken posole soup

36. Smothered steak

37. Crockpot Ragout

38. Beef Stroganoff with sour cream

39. Egg/sausage & potato burritos

40. Beef and bean burritos

41. Fajitas with guacamole and tortilla chips

42. Meatloaf, veggies, mashed potatoes

43. Lasagna, salad, garlic bread/toast

44. Creamed beef over noodles

45. Shrimp and/or fish fillets, potatoes

46. Bean pot soup (Thelma's recipe from file - nowhere to be found)

47. Barbecued ribs or brisket (see recipe from file - have no idea unless it refers